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Overview
- Canal+ launched the series on March 2 with two episodes airing at 9 p.m., opening an eight‑episode run.
- Set in Marseille’s Baumettes prison, the drama updates its underworld to include housing and real‑estate trafficking.
- Creators Abdel Raouf Dafri and Nicolas Peufaillit rework their 2009 film into a true reboot to revisit questions of identity in 2026.
- Mamadou Sidibé, 27, makes a breakout debut as Malik after winning the role through a self‑taped audition and intensive coaching.
- Sami Bouajila portrays Massoud, a powerful real‑estate figure who rules inside and outside prison, a part he describes as Machiavellian yet sensitive.